69a, Berry Avenue, Watford, WD24 6RU
About 69a
69a is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 6RU). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. At 62 m² this is the 8th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–151 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 25 units on file.
It hasn't traded since March 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2005–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 sits 84.2% above the 2009 sale of £139,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 27.4% below the postcode norm. At 62 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 24 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 August 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
69a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 4 years.
£139,000
Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
6 March 2009Most recent
£139,000
-2.5%over 4 years13 January 2005
£142,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 6RU: £430,000 (2026–2022).
Versus other Berry Avenue homes
69a is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,242
Street avg £4,296
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
123/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cherry Tree Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







